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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,454.14, 83,422.08 and 33,596.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,454.14, 83,422.08 and 33,596.16 is: 46,360.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,454.14 : 83,422.08 = 33,596.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,454.14/83,422.08 = 33,596.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,454.14x = 83,422.08 × 33,596.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,454.14x = 2,802,661,547.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,661,547.21/60,454.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,360.13

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